BOTANICAL NAME

ASPARAGUS ADSCENDENS

FAMILY

LILIACEAE

SUBSTITUTE

CHLOROPHYTUM AURNDINACEUM

OTHER NAMES

SANSKRIT : Mushli

HINDI : Safed musli, Musli, Dholi mushli

DISTRIBUTION

This species is globally distributed in Afghanistan, Pakistan and India. Within India, it has been recorded in Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh upto an altitude of 1500 metres

DOSE

Churna 3 - 6 gm

CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS

Asparagin, Albuminic matter, Cellulose

AYURVEDIC PROPERTIES

Guru, Snigdh

Madhur

Madhur

Sheet

Shukrajanan

THERAPEUTIC USES

Low sperm count

Sexual disorders

Urinary tract infection

General weakness

FORMULATIONS (Yog)

Angoorasava